Ron DeSantis will reportedly announce his 2024 campaign for the White House Wednesday alongside Twitter CEO Elon Musk, according to NBC News.
At least three sources have verified the plans.
“Musk and DeSantis will host an event on Twitter Spaces, the site’s platform for audio chats, on Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET. It will be moderated by David Sacks, a tech entrepreneur who is a Musk confidant and DeSantis supporter,” reports NBC News. “That same evening, the campaign will release a launch video, and DeSantis will begin visiting several early states after Memorial Day.”
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“The relationship could be a significant boost for DeSantis by giving him an introduction to, and credibility with, Musk’s massive following — including his 140 million Twitter followers. But it could prove a burden should DeSantis become distracted by the tycoon’s many controversial comments,” adds the outlet.
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